Verse 2

The bishop{G1985} therefore{G3767} must{G1163} be{G1511} without reproach,{G423} the husband{G435} of one{G1520} wife,{G1135} temperate,{G3524} sober-minded,{G4998} orderly,{G2887} given to hospitality,{G5382} apt to teach;{G1317}

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 12:13 : 13 communicating to{G1377} the necessities{G5532} of the saints;{G40} given to{G1377} hospitality.{G5381}
  • 2 Tim 2:24 : 24 And{G1161} the Lord's{G2962} servant{G1401} must{G1163} not{G3756} strive,{G3164} but{G235} be{G1511} gentle{G2261} towards{G4314} all,{G3956} apt to teach,{G1317} forbearing,{G420}
  • Titus 1:6-9 : 6 if{G1487} any{G5100} man is{G2076} blameless,{G410} the husband{G435} of one{G1520} wife,{G1135} having{G2192} children{G5043} that believe,{G4103} who are not{G3361} accused{G2724} of riot{G810} or{G2228} unruly.{G506} 7 For{G1063} the bishop{G1985} must{G1163} be{G1511} blameless,{G410} as{G5613} God's{G2316} steward;{G3623} not{G3361} self-willed,{G829} not{G3361} soon angry,{G3711} no{G3361} brawler,{G3943} no{G3361} striker,{G4131} not{G3361} greedy of filthy lucre;{G146} 8 but{G235} given to hospitality,{G5382} a lover of good,{G5358} sober-minded,{G4998} just,{G1342} holy,{G3741} self-controlled;{G1468} 9 holding{G472} to the faithful{G4103} word{G3056} which{G2596} is according to the teaching,{G1322} that{G2443} he may be{G5600} able{G1415} to{G2532} exhort{G3870} in{G1722} the sound{G5198} doctrine,{G1319} and{G2532} to convict{G1651} the gainsayers.{G483}
  • 1 Pet 4:9 : 9 using hospitality{G5382} one{G240} to{G1519} another{G240} without{G427} murmuring:{G1112}
  • 1 Tim 5:9 : 9 Let{G2639} none{G3361} be enrolled{G2639} as a widow{G5503} under{G1640} threescore{G1835} years old,{G2094} [having been]{G1096} the wife{G1135} of one{G1520} man,{G435}
  • 1 Tim 3:10-11 : 10 And{G1161} let{G1381} these{G3778} also{G2532} first{G4412} be proved;{G1381} then{G1534} let them serve as deacons,{G1247} if they be{G5607} blameless.{G410} 11 Women{G1135} in like manner{G5615} [must be] grave,{G4586} not{G3361} slanderers,{G1228} temperate,{G3524} faithful{G4103} in{G1722} all things.{G3956}
  • Heb 13:2 : 2 {G1950} Forget{G1950} not{G3361} to show love unto strangers:{G5381} for{G1063} thereby{G3778} {G1223} some{G5100} have entertained{G3579} angels{G32} unawares.{G2990}
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober,{G3525} be watchful:{G1127} {G3754} your{G5216} adversary{G476} the devil,{G1228} as{G5613} a roaring{G5612} lion,{G3023} walketh about,{G4043} seeking{G2212} whom{G5101} he may devour,{G2666}
  • Titus 2:2 : 2 that{G1511} aged men{G4246} be{G1511} temperate,{G4998} grave,{G4586} sober-minded,{G4998} sound{G5198} in faith,{G4102} in love,{G26} in patience:{G5281}
  • Heb 3:14 : 14 for{G1063} we are become{G1096} partakers{G3353} of Christ,{G5547} if{G1437} we hold{G2722} fast the beginning{G746} of our confidence{G5287} firm{G949} unto{G3360} the end:{G5056}
  • Phil 2:15 : 15 that{G2443} ye may become{G1096} blameless{G273} and{G2532} harmless,{G185} children{G5043} of God{G2316} without blemish{G298} in{G1722} the midst{G3319} of a{G1074} crooked{G4646} and{G2532} perverse{G1294} generation,{G1074} among{G1722} whom{G3739} ye are seen{G5316} as{G5613} lights{G5458} in{G1722} the world,{G2889}
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 And{G1161} they were{G2258} both{G297} righteous{G1342} before{G1799} God,{G2316} walking{G4198} in{G1722} all{G3956} the commandments{G1785} and{G2532} ordinances{G1345} of the Lord{G2962} blameless.{G273}
  • Isa 56:10 : 10 His watchmen{H6822} are blind,{H5787} they are all without knowledge;{H3045} they are all dumb{H483} dogs,{H3611} they cannot{H3201} bark;{H5024} dreaming,{H1957} lying down,{H7901} loving{H157} to slumber.{H5123}
  • 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 But{G1161} the end{G5056} of all things{G3956} is at hand:{G1448} be ye{G4993} therefore{G3767} of sound mind,{G3525} and{G2532} be sober{G4993} unto{G1519} prayer:{G4335}
  • 1 Tim 4:3 : 3 forbidding{G2967} to marry,{G1060} [and commanding] to abstain from{G567} meats,{G1033} which{G3739} God{G2316} created{G2936} to{G1519} be received{G3336} with{G3326} thanksgiving{G2169} by them that believe{G4103} and{G2532} know{G1921} the truth.{G225}